Section outline

  • Discussion Leader: Daryush Tabatabai, P3

    Learning Objectives

    At the conclusion of this session, the learner will be able to:

    1. Recognize different classes of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) that are used to treat focal vs. generalized seizures.
    2. Explain the advantages of optimized seizure control for physical therapy treatments
    3. Match the adverse effects of common antiepileptic drugs (e.g., sedation, dizziness, ataxia, osteoporosis) that could interfere with physical therapy treatments.
    4. Define status epilepticus and identify treatments indicated for seizure emergencies. 
    • Seizure and Neuropathies- Mini Lecture File

      Articulate Length: 15 minutes

    • Seizure and Neuropathies Quiz

      Please complete by 10pm on Sunday, March 27th. 

    • Seizure and Neuropathies - Slides File

    • There is no additional case to download for this section.  The Seizure Disorder case is included in with the Cardiovascular case and can be downloaded from the Cardiovascular Agents section